April 18, 2024

This Week for YOUR Professional Development

More to help you reflect, grow and reenergize!!  Very insightful and quick reads from Harvard Business Review.  Subscribe for free daily tips!

Be better at strategic thinking:

http://blogs.hbr.org/2014/01/strengthen-your-strategic-thinking-muscles/

It’s never too late to be what you really want to be:

http://blogs.hbr.org/2013/12/how-to-reinvent-yourself-after-50/

I know it’s hard to hear, but…:

http://hbr.org/2014/01/find-the-coaching-in-criticism/ar/1

Do you know whether your employees are happy?

http://blogs.hbr.org/2013/09/go-ahead-ask-your-employees-if-theyre-happy/

We all have them…

http://blogs.hbr.org/2013/10/three-tips-for-overcoming-your-blind-spots/

Note:  HR will be sending the new schedule for Professional Development month activities that were cancelled due to the inclement weather.

 

Curtiss Grymala Rocks WordPress at Penn State

Curtiss GrymalaThe 2012 Web Conference was held at Penn State University on Monday, June 11 and Tuesday, June 12, with presenters including digital product leader Luke Wroblewski, the author of “Mobile First,” and Ethan Marcotte, the designer who coined the term “Responsive Web Design” while he was helping to create the Boston Globe website.

On the second day of the conference, Curtiss Grymala, university webmaster at UMW, presented five hours of material in the “On the Edge Coding” track of the conference. [Read more…]